May 19th, 2013
Haven't You Always Wanted to be a Badass?
Every great action movie with a compilation cast does something that we strive to do in tabletop RPGs: everyone gets face time. Each major character has one or more moments where they get to just be their badass selves. We try to do that in tabletop RPGs, but it's not always easy. We don't always go into a game session (or even campaign) thinking about how we can highlight the actions of the other players. Even the best-intentioned GM can forget about a player's individual plotline.
Enter: EPIC BADASSES
What it is
EPIC BADASSES is a new game idea that I came up with today on a drive home. It takes the Simple Six system and modifies it to help a group run a short-term campaign wherein everyone plays an EPIC BADASS. It's GMless, and each campaign will last for one more session than there are[...]